Educators can set custom pacing, or target due dates, for all Subject coursework at the school and section levels. Target due dates are suggested and learners will not be penalized for late submissions.
To see how these target due dates appear on the learner site, please refer to the article: "How can I see when my assignments are due".
Video Walkthrough
Step-by-Step Walkthrough
1) Log into the Educator Portal.
2) Pacing
Select the Pacing tab in the left navigation bar.
3) Sections
Use the sections dropdown to choose if you want to set pacing for All Sections or a specific section.
4) Select Course
Once on the Pacing page, you can use the courses dropdown to choose which course to set target due dates for.
5) Topic and Assignment Level
Pacing can be set both at the topic level or assignment level. If pacing is set at the topic level, all assignments within that topic will be given the same target due date.
6) Assignment Level
To set pacing at the assignment level, click the + sign on the far right to see all assignments within the topic.
TIP: If you opened the assignment level dropdown and want to return to the topic level, you can do so by clicking the [Reset] button.
7) Target Date
For any topic or assignment, click on the date dropdown to open up the date picker. Select a target date and click Apply.
8) Save Changes
Finally, click Save changes to save the target due date you selected.
9) Repeat
Repeat the steps above for each topic/assignment you want to set a target due date for.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What pace do you recommend for most learners?
Subject's recommended pace is for learners to complete 1 topic per week.
2. Can I update target due dates after they've been set?
Yes, target due dates can be updated at any time, including to dates in the past.
3. How do my learners see their target due dates?
Please refer to the article: "How can I see when my assignments are due".
4. How can I track my learners' progress and see if they are meeting their target due dates?
Please refer to this article: "How can I track my learners' progress through the course?"
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